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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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KestrelFairway DriverFairway Driver7/6/-1/1
Guru Disc GolfNight TrooperFairway Driver7/6/-1/1

Fairway Driver vs Night Trooper

These 2 fairway drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Rim width1.6 vs 1.8 cm (-0.2)PriceFairway Driver is cheaper ($6.99 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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KestrelFairway DriverFairway Driver
Guru Disc GolfNight TrooperFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Fairway Driver
7
Night Trooper
7
GlideStays aloft
Fairway Driver
6
Night Trooper
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Fairway Driver
-1
Night Trooper
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Fairway Driver
1
Night Trooper
1
Specifications
Spec
Kestrel
Fairway Driver
Guru Disc Golf
Night Trooper
Flight rating
7/6/-1/1
7/6/-1/1
Stability
Stable (+0)
Stable (+0)
Beginner score
54/100
54/100
Est. carry
338 ft
338 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner
Beginner
Diameter
21 cm
21 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.5 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.6 cm
1.8 cm
Max weight
169 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$10.00
$16.99
The Verdict

Fairway Driver or Night Trooper?

The Fairway Driver and Night Trooper fly almost identically (7/6/-1/1). Go with the Fairway Driver - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Fairway Driver: StableNight Trooper: Stable
Where to buy
Best price
Fairway Driver
$10.00
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Night Trooper
$16.99
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FAQ

Is the Fairway Driver or Night Trooper more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn -1/-1, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Fairway Driver or Night Trooper?

Both rate the same for beginners (54/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Fairway Driver and Night Trooper?

The Fairway Driver and Night Trooper fly almost identically (7/6/-1/1). Go with the Fairway Driver - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Fairway Driver or Night Trooper?

The Fairway Driver is cheaper, starting around $10.00 vs $16.99.

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